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Toni Morrison
African American novelist, essayist, and academic (1931–2019)
Dean Martin
Dean Martin was an American singer, actor, comedian and television host. Nicknamed the "King of Cool", he is regarded as one of the most popular entertainers of the 20th century.
Katie Holmes
American actress, director, and producer
Simone Biles
American artistic gymnast
Valdas Adamkus
6th President of Lithuania (born 1926)
Tim Conway
American actor and comedian (1933–2019)
Vincente Minnelli
American stage and film director (1903-1986)
Jim Cummings
American voice actor
Philip Sheridan
United States Army general (1831-1888)
Patricia Heaton
American actress (born 1958)
Kathleen Sebelius
United States Secretary of Health and Human Services
Monica Potter
American actress
Catherine Bach
actress
Seán Patrick O'Malley
Roman Catholic cardinal
George Szell
Classical conductor and composer (1897–1970)
Scott Weiland
American singer (1967–2015)
Stipe Miocic
American mixed martial artist
Mother Angelica
religious sister (1923-2016)
Phil Donahue
American media personality, writer and film producer (1935–2024)
Daniel DiNardo
American Roman Catholic cardinal
Teresa Brewer
American pop singer (1931-2007)
Dorothy Stang
Brazilian activist (1931–2005)
Mildred Gillars
American Nazi propagandist (1900–1988)
Sydne Rome
American-Italian film actress
William Rosecrans
American diplomat, politician and army officer (1819–1898)
Joe Eszterhas
Hungarian-American screenwriter
John Francis Dearden
Catholic cardinal (1907–1988)
Edward Mooney
Catholic cardinal (1882–1958)
Walter Connolly
American actor (1887-1940)
Jim Harbaugh
James Joseph Harbaugh is an American professional football coach and former quarterback who is the head coach for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). He previously served as the head coach at the University of Michigan from 2015 to 2023, the San Francisco 49ers from 2011 to 2014, Stanford University from 2007 to 2010, and the University of San Diego from 2004 to 2006. Harbaugh played college football at Michigan from 1983 to 1986 and in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons from 1987 to 2000, with his longest tenure (1987–1993) as a player with the Chicago Bears.
Charles Dolan
American billionaire businessman (1926–2024)
Don Shula
American football player and coach (1930-2020)
Knute Rockne
American football player and coach (1888–1931)
Barney Oldfield
American racing driver (1878-1946)
Kristina Keneally
Australian politician; former Premier of New South Wales and current Senator
Luke Kuechly
American football player (born 1991)
John Harbaugh
John William Harbaugh is an American professional football coach who is the head coach for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He previously coached the defensive backs for the Philadelphia Eagles and served as their special teams coach for nine years. In 2008, Harbaugh was hired as the head coach of the Baltimore Ravens, serving in the role for 18 seasons. Harbaugh and his younger brother, former San Francisco 49ers and current Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh, are the first pair of brothers in NFL history to serve as head coaches. Their father, Jack, served 45 years as a college defensive coach, an assistant coach, and a running backs coach. In the 2012 NFL season, John and the Ravens defeated Jim and the 49ers in Super Bowl XLVII.
John J. Gilligan
American politician, governor of Ohio (1921–2013)
Bruce Edwards Ivins
American microbiologist and vaccinologist (1946–2008)
Frank Lausche
American politician (1895–1990)
Lou Holtz
Louis Leo Holtz was an American college football coach. He served as the head football coach at the College of William & Mary (1969–1971), North Carolina State University (1972–1975), the New York Jets (1976), the University of Arkansas (1977–1983), the University of Minnesota (1984–1985), the University of Notre Dame (1986–1996), and the University of South Carolina (1999–2004), compiling a career college head coaching record of 249–132–7.
Matt Berninger
American singer
Jon Gruden
American football coach (born 1963)
Robert Joseph Baker
American Catholic bishop (1944-)
Michael William Warfel
Catholic bishop
Urban Meyer
American college football player, college football coach, BCS national champion
David Ferrie
Accused of involvement in JFK assassination
John Augustine Zahm
Holy Cross priest, author, scientist, and South American explorer (1851–1921)
Charles Keating
American businessman (1923-2014)
John Stowe
American Conventual Franciscan friar and bishop
Charles W. Whalen
American politician (1920-2011)
Jean O'Leary
American lesbian and gay rights activist
Roger Joseph Foys
Roman Catholic Bishop of Covington
William Anthony Hughes
Prelate of the Roman Catholic Church (1921–2013)
David John Walkowiak
American Roman Catholic bishop
Kevin Granata
professor and researcher (1961-2007)
Bellamy Storer
American politician and diplomat (1847-1922)
John Francis Whealon
Catholic archbishop
Robert William Donnelly
Catholic bishop
Joel Konzen
Roman Catholic bishop